"Times of Abundance and Scarcity" by Stuart Bennett Vorpahl, Jr. South Fork Natural History Newsletter, Vol 9 No. 1, 1991. Exhibit 5 from November 19th, 2001 Memorandum. PDF document.
December 3rd 2003 Appeal to Court of Appeals - gambit reliant on Civil law for appeal appeal of right to Court of Appeals.
December 11th, 2002 Remand by Appellate Term (Same inferior court judges as the Grucci decision; judge Doyle blocked the Montauk Trustee case against the Brooklyn Historical Society. It is distressing to be confronted with the same politicized lower court judges with appellate court powers! This will change if the charters are upheld.)
November 9th, 2002 Montauk Trustee notice to courts (w/copies around!)Notice of Appeal, Suffolk District Attorney, Feb 22nd, 2002
Appellant's Brief, April 22nd, 2002
Stuart Bennett Vorpahl Response and Motion (complete process), June, 2002, includes Stuart's Response Brief to the appeal with a motion, the District Attorney's reply brief and Stuart's Answering brief, (complete). (note: surprise insertions and deletions were made by Stuart in his initial response brief (pages 3 to 8))
Related case: July 2nd 2002 Appellate Term decision in re: the matter of Joseph J. Grucci.
Amicus brief of the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Easthampton in the matter of Joseph J. Grucci, by John P. Courtney, Esq.
Montauk Township's Motion to Intervene dismissed, May 6th, 2004
Vorpahl Appeal to Court of Appeals dismissed, May 6th, 2004
Notice of Intervention, March 4, 2004 (Includes all appeal documents, see bookmarks "Reply to Opposition")
Decision, Thomas J. DeMayo, J., Jan 31st, 2002
Affidavit of Robert A. Ficalora, November 2001
Memorandum of Stuart Bennett Vorpahl, November 19th, 2001
Stuart Bennett Vorpahl's analysis of his Memorandum, November. 2001
Preliminary Conference Stipulation and Order, Nov. 2001 (Unentered but binding upon counsel.)
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